Center for English Language Programs

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The Center for English Language Programs includes the Intensive English Program, which offers English language training to students who need to improve their English before they can enroll as regular degree-seeking students. In addition, the Center also offers short-term language programs (4-6 weeks) based on the specific needs of sponsoring agencies and institutional partners. About Us

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Intensive English Program Introduction Video

About Us

The Center for English Language Programs (CELP) is a unit of Global Education which offers undergraduate and graduate students English language training in order to prepare them for academic studies.

Intensive English Program

Students in the Intensive English Program receive conditional admission to the university, and work on developing their English language skills prior to starting courses in their majors.

Short-Term Language Programs

Short-term customized programs and a cultural immersion experience are offered to students from partner institutions.

Become a Host Family

The Center for English Language Programs is seeking host families to accommodate international students for our short-term language programs. Find out how you can participate.

Campus Life and Student Support

Our welcoming campus offers a variety of resources, facilities, and social events.

Language Partners Program

The Language Partners Program pairs international students from the Intensive English Program with domestic students enrolled at Minnesota State University, Mankato.